Reconstructions of shear modulus, poisson's ratio, and density using approximate mean normal stress λεαα as unknown

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2416-2434

  Sumi, Chikayoshi ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC DEFORMATION; LIVING SOFT TISSUES; MEAN NORMAL STRESS; RECONSTRUCTING DENSITY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DIAGNOSIS; ELASTIC MODULI; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; POISSON RATIO;

TISSUE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846233340     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2006.190     Document Type: Article

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